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44 train engineers diagnosed with sleep apnea, sidelined
HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) — Dozens of New Jersey Transit train engineers were sidelined because testing imposed after a deadly rail crash found they suffered from sleep apnea. Source: AP
Twitter doubles character limit to 280 for (nearly) everyone
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter says it’s ending its iconic 140-character limit — and giving nearly everyone 280 characters. Source: AP
South Korean police on alert over Trump protests
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police were on high alert in Seoul on Tuesday to monitor protests by both critics and supporters of President Donald Trump as the
The Latest: Trump hears 'sad stories' of captured Japanese
TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump’s trip to Asia (all times local): Source: AP
Catalan ex-president, 4 others in custody in Brussels
BRUSSELS (AP) — Brussels prosecutors said Sunday that ousted Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and four ex-regional ministers were taken into custody to start the process of their possible extradition to
Son of Japan abductee to N. Korea hopes Trump raises issue
TOKYO (AP) — Koichiro Iizuka only knows her as Yaeko-san, a pretty woman smiling in an old photo and in stories told by his relatives. A 16-month-old baby, he was
Congressional leaders call for sexual harassment training
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leading lawmakers are calling for mandatory training and other steps to prevent sexual harassment in Congress as the national spotlight on gender hostility in the workplace falls
Sheriff: Las Vegas shooter had lost money, been depressed
The man who killed 58 people at a country music festival in Las Vegas last month had been depressed after losing a significant amount of money in the past two
GOP tax plan may offer little aid for many in middle class
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have stressed that the tax plan they unveiled Thursday is tailored to benefit America’s middle class. Just how much it would remains uncertain based on